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Deserts, ravines, ancient ruins: How Google's Street View is scrambling along in Indiana Jones' footsteps

Google has been rolling out Street View to new locations in Jordan, Umm Al Quwain, Sharjah, and Ajman, with potential benefits for people across the Middle East and worldwide.

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Build this Raspberry Pi guardian robot and stave off intrusions!

A new DIY build, courtesy of the good folks at Dexter Industries.

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How many robotic intelligent assistants does it take to replace an alarm clock?

This is not an April Fools story. Instead it's a story of mankind's thousands of years of striving to create the most amazing technology -- and then use it for the most mundane things.

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Wearable biosensors can help doctors monitor patients via their smartphones

More powerful biosensors such as VitalConnect's VitalPatch should improve hospital care and extend monitoring to the home, but medical-grade monitoring may soon become to available to consumers. Philips' devices and 'HealthSuite with Salesforce' cloud show the way things are going....

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Video: MIT's agent robot draws what you draw

A flying phantograph (for people who think copy machines are lame).

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